SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and Chief Govt Officer Scott Howson introduced at present the next modifications to the league’s hockey operations employees:
Stephen Thomson has been promoted to Vice President, Hockey Operations. Thomson, who has been with the league workplace since 2022, will probably be chargeable for overseeing the league’s on-ice operations, together with administration of the AHL officiating program and the league’s disciplinary course of. He succeeds Hayley Moore, who has left the AHL for a place with Quartexx Administration.
Jeff Jordan has been named Director, Hockey Operations and Central Registry. Jordan joins the league workplace after having been with the St. Louis Blues group since 2019, most just lately serving as supervisor of hockey operations for the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds. He takes over a number of the tasks of Alison Izzi, who has accepted a clerkship within the Nationwide Hockey League’s authorized division.
Michael Demarin has been promoted to Senior Supervisor, Hockey Administration and Governance, and Shannon Chiras has been promoted to Supervisor, Hockey Operations. Each are coming into their second season with the AHL.
In operation since 1936, the AHL serves as the highest growth league for the gamers, coaches, managers, executives and broadcasters of each Nationwide Hockey League group. Almost 90 p.c of at present’s NHL gamers are American Hockey League graduates, and greater than 130 honored members of the Hockey Corridor of Fame hung out within the AHL of their careers.
